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Institut du monde arabe in 5th arrondissement of Paris, France
Institut du Monde Arabe

1987 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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Institut du Monde Arabe

Paris, Ile-de-France, France · City-level coordinates only

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Institut du Monde Arabe

1987 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Otto WagnerOtto Wagner

1880 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19871880
PlaceParis, Ile-de-France, FranceVienna, Vienna, Austria
Place contextPlace de l'Hôtel-de-Ville - Esplanade de la Libération, Paris 4e Arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, FranceRepresentative site: Josef-von-Schemerl-Brücke, Brigittenau, Katastralgemeinde Brigittenau, Wien, Österreich
Climate21°C · 14.2h daylight · 16 km/h wind19°C · 14.1h daylight · 24 km/h wind · via Nussdorf weir and lock
FocusCultural institute21 works in corpus
Architects
  • Jean Nouvel
  • Otto Wagner
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Ateliers Jean Nouvel

Notable works

  • Nussdorf weir and lock
  • Pilgramgasse station
  • Kettenbrückengasse station
  • Hotel Bristol, Warsaw
Typologies
  • cultural center
  • institutional building
  • museum
  • building
  • housing
  • hospitality
  • church
  • sacred space
  • performance venue
  • house
  • civic building
Materials
  • glass
  • steel
  • aluminum
  • steel
  • tile
Carbon signals

Aluminum, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Steel
  • Glass

Steel and Tile look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Steel
  • Tile
Lower-carbon levers
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible7 of 7 recorded works are publicly accessible
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